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OBDURATE

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hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion

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OBLIQUE

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indirect or evasive; misleading or devious

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OBSEQUIOUS

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overly submissive and eager to please

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OBSTINATE

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stubborn; unyielding

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OBVIATE

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to prevent; to make unnecessary

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OCCLUDE

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to stop up; prevent the passage of

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OFFICIOUS

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too helpful; meddlesome

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ONEROUS

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troublesome and oppressive; burdensome

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OPAQUE

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impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light

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OPINE

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to express an opinion

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OPPROBRIUM

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public disgrace

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OROTUND

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pompous

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OSSIFY

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to change into bone; to become hardened or set in a rigidly conventional pattern

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OSTENSIBLE

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apparent

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OSTENTATION

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excessive showiness

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OVERWROUGHT

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agitated; overdone